单词 | railway rug |
释义 | > as lemmasrailway rug railway rug n. now chiefly historical a rug or blanket designed for use by a railway passenger. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > [noun] > a covering > cloth or textile > for the person > when travelling in a vehicle railway rug1850 lap-robe1875 1850 Times 21 Dec. (Suppl. section) 11/5 (advt.) A great comfort is now provided in Nicoll's toga wrapper. It is a novel adaptation of the old railway rug. 1925 M. Kennedy in Bridgeport (Connecticut) Telegram 11 July 16/1 Doctor Dawson leant across his railway rug, and poked Florence in the back. 2002 Guardian (Nexis) 19 Oct. 34 He piled his books, clothes and a railway rug on to the back of a grocer's van and set off for Bohemia. < as lemmas |
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